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edge effect
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edge effect [′ej i‚fekt]
(ecology)
The influence of adjacent plant communities on the number of animal species present in the direct vicinity.
(electricity)
An outward-curving distortion of lines of force near the edges of two parallel metal plates that form a capacitor.


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An impressively informed and informative compilation of anecdotal stories, beautiful photography both vintage and contemporary, fact-laden side bars, and more, "Animals Always" is a celebration of this public funded, fully modern and modernized animal zoo, complete with a River's Edge habitat, WildCare Institute, and behind-the-scenes perspective that casual visitors are not ordinarily privy to.
Edge habitat is the biological space between two ecosystems (in this case, the Jobes' forest and meadow).
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